NASCAR at Pocono 2015 Results: Winner, Standings, Highlights and Reaction

It was an excellent trip to Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, for Martin Truex Jr., as he was able to take home the checkered flag after leading 97 laps.  The win is the first for Truex in 2015 and moves him closer to points leader Kevin Harvick in the Chase standings. The points race has been a tense battle with three drivers, including Truex, starting the day within 100 points of Harvick.  Here's how things stand following Sunday's Axalta "We Paint Winners" 400: Complete list of standings can be found at NASCAR.com. Truex has been an anomaly on the track this year. He's right in the mix for the points championship—a virtual lock to make the Chase—but he is going about it by bei...

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